Testing RCDS | Test Your Residual Current Devices

April 22, 2026

Residual Current Device (RCD) Testing in Australia: Ensuring Electrical Safety Introduction Electrical safety is a fundamental concern for both residential and commercial properties. Among the many safety mechanisms designed to prevent electrical hazards, Residual Current Devices (RCDs) play a crucial role in safeguarding people from electric shocks and reducing the risk of electrical fires. However, […]


Western Power Outage | What To Do In An Outage

Western Power Outage: A Comprehensive Guide   Power outages can be an unexpected and inconvenient event, disrupting daily life and causing concern for those affected. In Western regions, power outages may be caused by various factors such as extreme weather conditions, technical failures, scheduled maintenance, or unforeseen emergencies. When an outage occurs, knowing what steps […]


Safety and Security Rebate Guide WA: Claim Up to $400

Did you know eligible WA Seniors Card members could receive up to $400 towards improving the safety and security of their homes? If you’re a senior living in Perth or elsewhere in Western Australia, the WA Government’s Safety and Security Rebate could help reduce the cost of essential home safety improvements, including professionally installed smoke […]


Bathroom Heater Light | Heat Lamp Installation

Response Radiance 3-in-1 Bathroom Heater, Exhaust Fan & Light – The Ultimate in Bathroom Comfort and Style   The Response Radiance is designed to transform the way a bathroom feels, functions, and performs. Combining three essential features—a high-performance exhaust fan, instant heating, and versatile LED lighting—into a single sleek unit, it creates a warm, well-lit, […]


Downlight Installation Cost | LED Down Light Cost

How Much Do LED Downlights Cost in Perth? (Complete 2026 Guide)   If you’re considering upgrading your lighting, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is: how much do LED downlights cost in Perth? LED downlights have become a go-to lighting solution across Perth homes due to their modern appearance, energy efficiency, and long […]


Why Does My Smoke Alarm Keep Going Off?

12 Common Causes and How to Fix Them Is your smoke alarm going off for no reason? Whether it’s a loud alarm in the middle of the night, an irritating chirping sound every few minutes, or a hardwired smoke detector that won’t stop beeping, unexpected smoke alarm activation can be frustrating, disruptive and concerning. If […]


Smoke Alarm Beeping | Why Does My Smoke Alarm Beep?

Understanding and Troubleshooting Smoke Alarm Beeping: A Comprehensive Guide The Importance of Smoke Alarms Smoke alarms are one of the most critical safety devices in any home or building. They serve as an early warning system to alert residents of potential fires, giving them time to evacuate safely and call emergency services. These devices have […]


Clipsal Smoke Alarms | Ensuring Safety and Compliance

Clipsal Smoke Alarms: Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Australian Homes Introduction Smoke alarms are a critical component of home safety, designed to detect smoke and alert occupants to the presence of a fire. Among the leading brands in Australia, Clipsal offers a range of high-quality smoke alarms that adhere to strict safety standards. This article […]


Switchboard Upgrade

Introduction – Switchboard upgrade is a crucial process in maintaining an efficient electrical system in a building. An electrical switchboard serves as the central hub for all electrical circuits and distribution in a building. It is responsible for routing and controlling the flow of electricity to the various appliances and machines in the building. Upgrading […]


Switchboard Upgrade Cost

A switchboard upgrade is a necessary expense for any homeowner or business owner who wants to ensure that their electrical system is safe and functional. The switchboard is a crucial component of the electrical system, as it regulates the flow of electricity and ensures that the electrical circuits are properly connected. If your switchboard is […]


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Belinda

Andy replaced 3 ceiling fans. I was happy with the service he provided. I would highly recommend him for any electrical work. He is professional and arrived on time.

Lousie

Thanks to Mick and his team. Second time using Westside. Great service, polite, knowledgeable and reliable. Highly recommend. Thanks again Louise

Alyssa

We had light fittings and switches changed and I was very happy with the service, from the prompt responses to the quality of work completed. We will definitely use Andy again in the Future, thank you.

Imaika

Mick from Westside Electrical diagnosed and fixed a problem with my oven. He noticed that my smoke alarms were out of date and replaced them as well on the day he fixed the oven. Cannot fault the service and how everything was handled. It’s so hard to find honest tradespeople these days and Mick is a gem among all the rogues out there ripping us off. Thank you Mick.

Sheena

Mick was on time, came prepared & did an excellent job at a reasonable cost. I would recommend Westside Electrical to anyone in need of electrical works.

Tim Brine

Couldn’t be happier with the work completed by the guys at WestSide Electrical. Fast, affordable and the customer service was great! Definitely recommending them to my friends, thanks guys!

Calibre Design

A well run company with professional, knowledgeable staff to assist with all your electrical needs. We had all our issues fixed in a timely fashion with no hassles.

Mandy

Very efficient service, really prompt and also worked in the rain. I would highly recommend this company and I will be using them again for sure

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